Concord Academy lost against Wesleyan Christian Academy back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Concord Academy Eagles' rough 20-2 defeat to the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Concord Academy in their matchups with Wesleyan Christian Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Concord Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Williams, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Wesleyan Christian Academy's side, Alexis Emery was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Emery has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Emery was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Wesleyan Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Juli Abantohollans, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kayla Raimondi, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
Concord Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Concord Academy will head out on the road to face off against Gaston Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Concord Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against High Point Christian Academy at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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